Penn Medicine Provider
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
David A. Lenrow, MD
4.8
(279)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

About me

  • Vice Chair for Education
  • Medical Director for the Stroke Rehabilitation Program
  • Medical Director for the Amputee Rehabilitation Program
  • Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Hospital

Dr. Lenrow specializes in general musculoskeletal medicine, amputee rehabilitation, and electromyography.

Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's May 2002 Top Docs issue

Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2015 - 2018

Education and training

  • Medical School: State University of New York at Brooklyn
  • Residency: University of Illinois Medical Center
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.8

280 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

March 2025
5.0
5.0
excellent, no comment.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. lenrow is very thorough in his approach to his patients.
March 2025
1.0
1.0
dr lenrow i'm sure is a great physician but he isn't aggressive enough with his care. especially if the patient is telling him there is something strange going on with their bodies.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
very personable. treats conservatively before jumping to invasive procedures

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Lenrow is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Slipman CW, Patel RK, Botwin K, Huston C, Zhang L, Lenrow DA, Garvan C Epidemiology of Spine Tumors Presenting to Musculoskeletal Physiatrists. , Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 84: 2003,492-495


Lenrow DA, Chou LH Randomized Controlled Trials in Interventional Spine: Perils and Pitfalls. , Pain Physician, 6(1): 2003,83-87


Slipman CW, Isaac Z, Patel R, Everett CR, Lenrow DA, Ostrowski J Chronic Neck Pain: The Specific Syndromes. , The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine , 20(1): 2003,24-33


Lenrow DA, Bhat AL, Issac Z, Gilchrist RV, Chou L, Slipman CW Visceral Symptoms Secondary to a Sacral Perineural Cyst: A Case Report (in Press) , The Spine Journal: 2003


Slipman CW, Bhat AL, Gilchrist RV, Issac Z, Chou L, Lenrow DA A Critical Review of the Evidence for the Use of Zygapophysial Injections and Radiofrequency Denervation in the Treatment of Low Back Pain (in Press) , The Spine Journal : 2003


Gilchrist RV, Slipman CW, Bhagia SM, Lenrow DA, Chou LH, Chow D Painless Footdrop: An Atypical Etiology of a Common Presentation. A Case Report. , Pain Physician, 5(4): 2002,419-421


Slipman CW, Chow DW, Lenrow DA, Blaugrund JE, Chou LH Dysphonia Associated with Epidural Steroid Injection: A Case Report , Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 83: 2002,1309-1310


Gilchrist RV, Slipman CW, Isaac Z, Lenrow DA, Chou LH Vascular Supply to the Lumbar Spine: An Intimate Look at the Lumbosacral Roots. , Pain Physician, 5(3): 2002,288-293


Slipman CW, Isaac Z, Lenrow DA, Chou LH, Gilchrist RV, Vresilovic EJ Clinical Evidence of Chemical Radiculopathy. , Pain Physician, 5(3): 2002,260-265


Slipman CW, Isaac Z, Patel RK, Everret CR, Lenrow DA Chronic Neck Pain: Mapping Out Diagnosis and Management. , Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine, 19(6): 2002,242-254